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Hookah (Smoking pipe)
Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University
Ahmedabad, India
This hookah was a unique example having the longest neh which was more than a metre in length. It was bought from Uttar Pradesh for the head of the family. A custom-made stand with wheels was fixed to the base of the hookah to move it around easily while smoking in larger groups.
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Details
- Title: Hookah (Smoking pipe)
- Location: Damdama, Gurugram, Haryana
- Type: Vastu (Object)
- Contributor: Mansi S Rao, Rishav Jain, Ben Cartwright and Radha Devpura
- Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
- Medium: Earth (Terracotta), Metal (Brass & Copper), Wood
- Wood Craft Technique: Joinery, Turning
- Region: Mewat
- Metal Craft Technique: Bending, Casting, Fittings, Welding
- Earth Craft Technique: Firing
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